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U.N. Says Tuareg Rebels Now Hold Two Mali Towns
by Naharnet Newsdesk 22 May 2014, 22:29

Tuareg rebels have made further advances in northern Mali and have seized two towns, Kidal and Menaka, the United Nations confirmed on Thursday.

U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters that fighters from the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) had taken the towns after clashes with Malian government forces.

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